Acts of nature'or acts of revenge? When Agents Mulder and Scully are sent to investigate the freak lightning storms killing off residents in a small Oklahoma town, they uncover a jolting pattern. All of the electrified victims also happen to be enemies of a man named Darren Oswald. Now Scully and Mulder have to find a way to defuse Darren'before he strikes again.
Anna Akhmatova, Nancy K. Anderson. The Word That Causes Death's Defeat: Poems of Memory.
Anna Akhmatova - one of twentieth-century Russia’s greatest poets. One of the few unrepentant poets to survive the Bolshevik revolution and subsequent Stalinist purges, she set for herself the artistic task of preserving the memory of pre-Revolutionary cultural heritage and of those who had been silenced. This book presents Nancy K. Anderson’s superb translations of three of Akhmatova’s most important poems: Requiem, a commemoration of the victims of The Way of All the Earth, a work to which the poet returned repeatedly over the last quarter-century of her life and which combines Old Russian motifs with the modernist search for a lost past.
CHAPTER I _Habit and Nervous Strain_ PEOPLE form habits which cause nervous strain. When these habits have fixed themselves for long enough upon their victims, the nerves give way and severe depression or some other form of nervous prostration is the result......
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You've probably heard of Henry VIII... He is horribly famous for: - marrying six unlucky wives - getting very carried away with his chopping block. But have you heard that Henry: - was a handsome hunk and sports star? - bricked up his bedroom door at night? Yes, even though he's dead, Henry's still full of surprises! Now you can get the inside story with Henry's secret diary and hear from Henry's victims before they lose their heads on his chopping block.
